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Jun 2018
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Jurassic Park: The Music (Part II)

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Jurassic Park doesn't always function like a typical film score. In this episode, we discuss the role that music plays throughout the film. We also touch on the film's amazing sound design, the appearance of "Dies Irae," a breakdown of a theme for predators, and so much more.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 
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